The mission of Ashé Cultural Arts Center is to use art and culture to support human, community, and economic development.
African goods, decor, clothing, drums, fabrics, etc
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36 years strong, Community Book Center is the heart of New Orleans Black literature. Located on Bayou Rd. Purchase books, African attire, African fabric, gifts, True detergent, shea butter, art, and more. Rent the space for events, book signings, film screenings, meetings, etc. Come talk with community folks. Bring Mama Vera and Mama Jennifer their flowers while they still can smell them.
NOLA BRAR – Wearable merchandise (shirts and bibs for babies), mugs, and cups representing the New Orleans Born, Raised and Returned brand.
Afronique’s Honeycomb combines stylish afro-centric designs with traditional cultural apparel at affordable prices.
Aya designs is an African inspired clothing brand crafted by Ja’Nese Brooks-Galathe and Dana Leon-Lima
@boss_statusnola
Funky performing-arts venue offering an eclectic mix of local live music, theater, films & DJ shows.
The multifaceted hairstylist and makeup artist started her professional career in New Orleans, La. Christian has been trained in diverse techniques; such as color, extensions, unit reconstruction, manipulating different textures of hair, air brush makeup and more. Her goal is to make the everyday woman of all ethnicities feel unapologetically beautiful inside and out.
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#1 Reggae Club Positive Vibes Live Performances Ladies Nights
In Congo Square on Sunday afternoons, to different degrees over time, African descendants spoke and sang in their native languages, practiced their religious beliefs, danced according to their traditions, and played African derived rhythmic patterns on instruments modeled after African prototypes.
The Mother in Law Lounge is a live music venue, pub and shrine to New Orleans music. Come any night of the week for some of the best music in town- you never know what New Orleans musicians might sit in! Oh, and we might just be barbecuing in the yard!
THE BUILDING is a performance venue, art gallery and event space located on O. C. Haley Boulevard (formerly Dryades Street). Christian and Connie Labat started building this dream when they acquired the three-story property in 2001.
Integrated community solutions for alleviating poverty in New Orleans.